charter school

Yikes! I’m Gonna Have a High Schooler!

March 22, 2012

This week it occurred to me that Stargirl will be a high schooler next year. The thought terrifies me. Oh, I can handle teenage mood swings, teenage social lives, and perhaps I’ll even live through driver’s training. But homeschooling a teenager scares me to death! Why? I feel like Stargirl’s entire academic future rests on [...]

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Charter School: An Update

November 14, 2011

A couple of months ago, I wrote about our family’s decision to enroll in a local charter school. I had high hopes for the experience, but I was also skeptical of having a public school so involved in my homeschool. How is it going? What have I learned? A lot! Charter School Has Benefits We [...]

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Why We Chose Charter School

September 21, 2011

This year we’re doing something different in the homeschool. We’ve signed the kids up with a local charter school that supports homeschoolers. Basically, we still teach the children at home, but we have teachers checking in with us once a week to track our progress. I know this is a controversial decision, and that some [...]

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